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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Guidance for law firms

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is a financial package which helps all UK employers pay the wages of workers who would otherwise have been made redundant due to the coronavirus pandemic.

2 June 2020
Advice

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and UK immigration for workers and employers

Coronavirus has impacted visa applications and led the government to make temporary changes to the rules for businesses and their employees.

29 April 2020
Advice

Four things to think about when considering furlough leave

Nick Denys is the policy adviser who leads on employment and family law matters at the Law Society.

21 April 2020
Blog

Law firms receive new furlough guidance

We've published new guidance for law firms considering use of the government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

9 April 2020
Press release

Brexit transition period: citizens' rights

The UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement came into effect on 31 January 2020. Part II of the agreement contains the provisions on citizens' rights.

27 February 2020
Advice

Non-disclosure agreements and confidentiality clauses in an employment law context

This practice note is concerned with the use of confidentiality provisions that have been drafted as part of an agreement to end a workplace relationship.

12 December 2019
Practice note

Price and service transparency

This practice note describes the new SRA Transparency Rules and offers support to solicitors in deciding how to comply with the new Rules.

22 November 2019
Practice note

Returning to your career in law

Eleanor Ludlam, one of our Back to Law ambassadors, details how she came back to the profession, speaks on the importance of support and how confidence is key.

7 November 2019
Feature

BEIS consultation on establishing a new single enforcement body for employment rights - Law Society response

We've responded to the government's Good Work Agenda consultation on creating a single enforcement body for employment rights.

24 October 2019
Consultation response

Government Equalities Office Consultation on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace - Law Society response

The government has asked for evidence about whether the current laws on protecting people from sexual harassment in the workplace are effective.

24 October 2019
Consultation response

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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Guidance for law firms

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and UK immigration for workers and employers

Four things to think about when considering furlough leave

Law firms receive new furlough guidance

Brexit transition period: citizens' rights

Non-disclosure agreements and confidentiality clauses in an employment law context

Price and service transparency

Returning to your career in law

BEIS consultation on establishing a new single enforcement body for employment rights - Law Society response

Government Equalities Office Consultation on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace - Law Society response

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